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Volunteers of London 1798 N110038
MAYSON BEETON COLLECTION. Loyal Volunteers of London 1798. A volume showing the uniforms of the London militias. This plate shows the uniform of the London and Westminster Dismounted Light Horse. Engraving from the Mayson Beeton Collection
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Media ID 4965259
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Engraving Georgian Military Soldier
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Estimated Product Size is 40cm x 40cm (15.7" x 15.7")
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This print from the Mayson Beeton Collection takes us back to London in 1798, offering a glimpse into the lives of dedicated volunteers who served their city with unwavering loyalty. The image showcases the uniforms worn by the brave soldiers of the London and Westminster Dismounted Light Horse, one of many militias that protected this great metropolis during Georgian times. The engraving beautifully captures the essence of these gallant men, showcasing their distinctive attire and highlighting their commitment to defending London. Each detail is meticulously portrayed, from their finely crafted helmets adorned with plumes to their elegant coats and trousers. It serves as a testament to both fashion and function in military dress during this era. As we gaze upon this historical artifact, we are transported back in time to an age where duty called upon citizens to rise up for the greater good. These volunteers were not professional soldiers but ordinary individuals who willingly put themselves in harm's way for love of country and community. Thanks to Historic England Photo Library's preservation efforts, we can now appreciate this invaluable piece of history that sheds light on an often overlooked aspect of London's past. Let us honor these unsung heroes whose sacrifice ensured our safety and security over two centuries ago – a reminder that bravery knows no bounds when it comes to protecting what we hold dear.
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